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The Association of Upper Airway Anatomy and Hypoglossal Nerve Stimulation Response in OSA

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
CT‐derived measurements of tongue and craniofacial anatomy were evaluated in adults undergoing hypoglossal nerve stimulation for obstructive sleep apnea. Relative tongue volume was not significantly associated with treatment response. Exploratory analyses suggest that other anatomic features such as hyoid positions or transverse maxillary dimensions ...
Chau Phung   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Head and Neck Metastases From Infraclavicular Primary Tumors: Analysis of 136 Cases

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Distant metastases in the head and neck region are rare, often posing challenges for ENT specialists and being of crucial importance in the management of infraclavicular primary tumors. Methods The case series presented here aims to outline the relevant aetiologies and clinical presentation in the head and neck region.
Achim M. Franzen   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

CT Scan-based Morphometric Study of Cervical Screw Placement in the Iranian Population [PDF]

open access: yesIranian Journal of Neurosurgery
Background and Aim: The stability of the cervical spine is essential for treating spinal pathologies, including trauma, malformations, and tumors. Surgical stabilization, especially in the subaxial cervical vertebrae, often needs the use of lateral mass ...
Yasaman Ghiasi   +3 more
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National Trends and Risk Factors for Dysphagia After Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
From 2016 to 2023, inpatient anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) volume declined 52.2% while postoperative dysphagia rates increased 11.4% annually. Analysis of 496,425 cases demonstrated that dysphagia risk varied markedly by surgical indication, with cervical diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis, cervical spine fracture, and ...
Caryn J. Ha   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of CYP2C19 Genotype Variants on PCSK9 Inhibitor Efficacy in Lipid‐Lowering Among Patients With Symptomatic Intracranial Atherosclerotic Stenosis

open access: yesLipids, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Ischemic stroke is frequently associated with symptomatic intracranial atherosclerotic stenosis (sICAS), is a leading cause of global disability and mortality. Current guidelines recommend dual antiplatelet and intensive statin therapies. Proprotein convertase subtilisin 9/kexin type 9 (PCSK9) inhibitors have emerged as a potent lipid‐lowering
Chao Zhao   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Safety and Efficacy of 10 kHz Spinal Cord Stimulation for the Treatment of Refractory Chronic Migraine: A Prospective Long‐Term Open‐Label Study

open access: yesNeuromodulation: Technology at the Neural Interface, EarlyView., 2021
Abstract Background Refractory chronic migraine (rCM) is a highly disabling condition for which novel safe and effective treatments are needed. Safety and long‐term efficacy of paresthesia‐free high cervical 10 kHz spinal cord stimulation (SCS) were here prospectively evaluated for the treatment of rCM.
Adnan Al‐Kaisy   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gait Alterations Due to DCC Gene Variants in Individuals with Congenital Mirror Movements

open access: yesMovement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Congenital Mirror Movement Syndrome (CMMS) involves involuntary movements on one side of the body while voluntary movements are performed on the other side. They disrupt left–right coordination and can be caused by a pathogenic variant in the DCC gene.
Nok‐Yeung Law   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Early and Progressive Spinal Cord Atrophy in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1

open access: yesMovement Disorders, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Spinocerebellar ataxia type 1 (SCA1) is a rare, autosomal dominant neurodegenerative disorder characterized by progressive cerebellar and brainstem degeneration. Previous studies have shown that spinal cord atrophy is also a key aspect of SCA1 neuropathology.
Colette J.M. Reniers   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

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